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    A life of service: Cullman’s Betty Flack passes

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman lost a faithful servant on Saturday with the passing of Betty Camp Flack, 80, who served as president of the...

    Obituary: Claudette Gentry White

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    Funeral service for Claudette Gentry White, 66, of Cullman will be at 4 p.m., Wednesday, August 31st, 2022, at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel. ...

    Obituary: Dennis Wayne Staton

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    Dennis Wayne Staton, age 66 of Hanceville passed away on Saturday, August 20 at his home. He was born on August 17, 1956, to...

    Obituary: Scheryl Ann Johnson

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    Scheryl Ann Johnson, age 64, of Cullman, passed away on Sunday, August 28, 2022, at Cullman Regional. She was born October 24, 1957, in...

    Obituary: Ervin Wayne Pilgrim

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    A graveside service for Ervin Wayne Pilgrim, 70, of Good Hope will be Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at 5 p.m. at Good Hope Cemetery....

    Obituary: Kenneth Reno

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    Kenneth “Stump” Reno, 67 of Addison, passed away August 27, 2022, at Vanderbilt Hospital. He was born March 10, 1955. Kenneth loved his Bantam roosters,...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made multiple arrests over the weekend, including:    Thursday, Aug. 25  CCSO deputies responded to a business...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 29

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 29, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    (Updated) CPD investigating death of infant at Economy Inn in Cullman

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    Updated 8-29-22 5:07 p.m CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Police Department (CPD) is investigating the death of an infant.    CPD officers responded to a report...

    Cobblestone Hotel, Wissota Chophouse groundbreaking Tuesday in SW Cullman

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – A groundbreaking ceremony for Cobblestone Hotel and Suites in Cullman will take place Tuesday, Aug. 30. The hotel will be built...

    Traffic alerts for Cullman this week

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    Tuesday, Aug. 30  County Road 700 will be closed between County Road 703 and County Road 709 from 8 a.m.-3 p.m. for cross drain replacement. The...

    3 Wallace State students named recipients of Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Three Wallace State students are recipients of the 2022 Lockheed Martin Vocational Scholarship.  Katelan Brooks, Breanna Ralph and Tess Hammond will each...

    City to repave streets in Northwood subdivision

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The Cullman City Council this month signed its annual Transportation Plan, laying out which roads will be repaved with funds from...

    Tropical Smoothie Cafe opens

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The newest restaurant to come to Cullman opened its doors Friday. Tropical Smoothie Cafe is located at 1311 Second Ave. SW...

    Obituary: Mildred Garner

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    Mildred Garner, 93, of Double Springs, passed away peacefully at home on August 27, 2022. As per her adamant request, she wants “no flowers,...

    Obituary: Betty Camp Flack

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    Betty Camp Flack, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on August 27, 2022, at the age of 80. She was born in Cullman County, Alabama,...

    Obituary: Rosanne Phillips Hudson

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    Rosanne Phillips Hudson, age 76, of Cullman, Alabama passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022. Rosanne was born July 20, 1946.

    Agriplex Harvest to Home Dinner returns Sept. 29

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    CULLMAN, Ala. -  The North Alabama Agriplex Board and Foundation will host the seventh annual Harvest to Home Local Foods Dinner and Silent Auction...

    Snead’s Farmhouse holds ribbon cutting

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    VINEMONT, Ala. – Owner Judy Snead, along with members of the Cullman Area Chamber of Commerce, cut the ribbon on Snead’s Farmhouse Friday morning...

    Obituary: Patricia Hooker

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    Patricia Hooker, age 80 of Haleyville, Alabama, passed away Friday, August 26, 2022, at North Alabama Medical Center. Patricia was born on January 26, 1942,...

    Obituary: Wallace Dickey Jr.

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    Wallace Dickey Jr., 81 of Arley, passed away August 26, 2022, at his residence. He was born February 15, 1941, in San Antonio, Texas to...

    Obituary: Charles “Chuck” Fortenberry

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    Charles “Chuck – Kramer” Fortenberry, age 48 of Hanceville, passed away on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Cullman Regional Medical Center. He was born...

    Obituary: Patricia Ann Hale Ray

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    Funeral Service for Patricia Ann Hale Ray, 74, from Cullman will be 2p.m. Monday, August 29, 2022, at the Cullman Funeral Home Chapel.  The...

    Inaugural Greens & Beans Bluegrass Festival Sept. 9

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman Downtown Merchants Association (CDMA) will host the inaugural Greens & Beans Bluegrass Festival at Depot Park Friday, Sept. 9,...

    26th annual Sweet Tater Festival Sept. 4-5

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s signature agricultural Labor Day event, the Sweet Tater Festival, will welcome folks from near and far Labor Day weekend. The...

    Pet of the Week: Jordan is sunshine on a cloudy day

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Volunteer Donna Ruttkay of the Cullman County Animal Shelter shares this week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Jordan.  Jordan is a...

    September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month: Cullman, surrounding municipalities sign proclamations

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and many municipalities in the area, including Cullman, Cullman County, Good Hope, Hanceville, Garden City...

    Obituary: Eva Raye Mendonca

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    Infant Eva Raye Mendonca entered the gates of heaven on August 23, 2022. She is the precious daughter of Francis and Amber (Calloway) Mendonca;...

    Obituary: Geneva D. Black

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    Geneva D. Black, age 67, of Crane Hill, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Cullman Regional. She was born March 7, 1955,...

    Obituary: Mary Frances Hunt

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    Graveside service for Mary Frances Hunt, age 83, of Cullman, will be at 10 a.m. on Monday, August 29, 2022, at Cullman City Cemetery...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made multiple arrests this week, including:    Monday, Aug. 22  Deputies attempted to serve outstanding warrants on Jesse...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 26

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 26, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Hanceville proclaims September Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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    HANCEVILLE, Ala. – Hanceville City Council members, with Mayor Kenneth Nail joining via Zoom, moved swiftly through their agenda Thursday evening, holding a public...

    CASA volunteer training this September (Updated)

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    Updated 8-30-22 CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) work to provide the best outcomes for children in the court system. Advocates...

    ADPH: Follow safe sleep guidelines to prevent infant deaths

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has provided additional details regarding safe sleep in its recently published policy statement, “Sleep-Related Infant...

    Senior Health Fair returns Sept. 8

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman’s annual health fair for retirees and seniors, Home Run for Health, will be held on Thursday, Sept. 8, from 9...

    Obituary: William Robert Korwatch

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    Bill Korwatch was born in the City of Yonkers on January 17, 1947. In 1965, almost immediately following his graduation from Saunders High School...

    Obituary: Keri Beth Briscoe

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    A memorial service for Keri Beth Briscoe, 44, of Cullman will be at 11 a.m., Saturday, August 27th, 2022, at Cullman Funeral Home Chapel,...

    Obituary: Jerry Paul Lyons

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    Jerry Paul Lyons, born May 6, 1943, passed from this life on May 16, 2022.  Jerry was a resident of Arab, Alabama for the...

    Obituary: Agnes Arrington Burrow

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    Agnes Arrington Burrow, 90, of Alabaster, Alabama, passed away on August 24, 2022. Agnes was born in Madison County, Alabama, on February 18, 1932,...

    Obituary: Martha Ann McKoy

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    Funeral Service for Martha Ann McKoy, age 83, of Logan, will be at 2 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Logan Baptist Church...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 25

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 25, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Brooks’ Place hosts annual golf tournament

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Brooks’ Place Child Advocacy Center on Monday held its annual charity golf tournament at Terri Pines. One-hundred golfers in 25 four-man...

    Fairview Labor Day celebration set for Sept. 5

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    FAIRVIEW, Ala. - The Fairview Lions Club is hosting its annual Labor Day celebration Monday, Sept. 5, at Randall Shedd Community Park. Festivities will...

    1st graders at Sacred Heart School make ‘Coke Floats’

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    First graders at Sacred Heart School are pictured putting some newly learned knowledge to good use! While studying about “solids, liquids and gases” last...

    Senior Food and Home Necessities Drive underway

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission on Aging (COA) and SouthernCare Hospice are joining forces to provide food and basic household necessities to...

    Obituary: Winford Clark Gable

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    Winford Clark Gable, 60, of Russellville, formerly of Cullman passed away Monday, August 22nd, 2022, at Terrace Manor Nursing and Rehab Center. Cullman Funeral Home...

    Obituary: Patricia Moore Mooney

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    Memorial Service for Patricia Moore Mooney, age 80, of Falkville, will be at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    Expect I-65 S closure on Aug. 30 and 31

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    HUNTSVILLE — The Alabama Department of Transportation advises motorists that Interstate 65 southbound in southern Morgan County will be closed from 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30,...

    Connect Cullman County brings local therapeutic resources together

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - TheraPlay Pediatric Sensory Gym of Cullman on Saturday hosted Connect Cullman County, which brought therapeutic service providers together for informational sessions...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 24

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 24, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Alabama man arrested on felony and misdemeanor charges for actions during...

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    WASHINGTON — An Alabama man was arrested today on felony and misdemeanor charges for his actions during the breach of the U.S. Capitol on...

    2nd annual John E. Hunt Memorial Golf Tournament set for Saturday

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – This year’s John E. Hunt Memorial Golf Tournament at Cross Creek Golf Course is fast approaching and there’s still time to...

    FBI raid in Falkville

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    Sources shared that an FBI raid occurred in Falkville this morning allegedly in connection to previous protests/riots that occurred in Washington.  Falkville Mayor Ken Winkles...

    Connecting area homeschoolers

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Local mom Jennifer Garcia, along with a group of other homeschool parents, in 2018 started the Cullman Homeschool Activities & Resource...

    CCBOE personnel report

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) released its latest personnel report Friday. The board approved Superintendent Dr. Shane Barnette’s recommendations...

    Ivey awards $20K for bulletproof vests

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. -  Governor Kay Ivey on Monday awarded a $20,365 grant to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) to provide new bulletproof vests...

    County sanitation rates increasing

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Commission recently voted in favor of a sanitation rate increase to go into effect Oct. 1.   Residential service rates...

    Obituary: Sherlon Beasley

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    Sherlon Beasley, 83 of Cullman, formerly of Addison, entered into rest on Monday, August 22, 2022, at his residence. Sherlon was born on June 20,...

    Obituary: Jimmie Lee Golden

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    Jimmie Lee Golden was born on September 23, 1942, and sadly passed away on August 22, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He...

    Obituary: Gloria Gertrude Glassco

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    Gloria Gertrude Glassco, age 94, of Spring Hill, Tennessee passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022. Gloria was born May 13, 1928. She is survived...

    ALEA statement on passing of Mt. Vernon Police Officer Ivan Lopez

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala.  – Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) Sec. Hal Taylor on Tuesday issued a statement on the passing of Mt. Vernon Police Officer...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 23

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 23, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman Police Department aids in capture of capital murder suspect

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Officers from the Cullman Police Department (CPD) on Monday afternoon, Aug. 22,  aided the Walker County Sheriff’s Office in the apprehension...

    Good Hope City Council proclaims September Suicide Prevention Awareness Month

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    GOOD HOPE, Ala. – Good Hope’s City Council held its second August council meeting Monday night and Mayor Jerry Bartlett led things off by...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made several arrests over the weekend in unrelated cases.   Thursday. Aug. 18  Investigators served a search warrant...

    Pet of the Week: Rubble – ready to join your Paw...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Volunteer Donna Ruttkay of the Cullman County Animal Shelter shares this week’s Cullman Tribune Pet of the Week: Rubble.  Rubble is a...

    Obituary: Gary Steven Calloway

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    Gary Steven Calloway, 62 of Crane Hill, entered into rest on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at his residence. Gary was born on November 22, 1959,...

    Obituary: Savannah Dawn Hamilton

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    Graveside Service for Savannah Dawn Hamilton, age 25, of Cullman, will be at 1 p.m. on Thursday, August 25, 2022, at Fergason Cemetery with...

    Obituary: Jennifer Hall Stewart

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    Jennifer Hall Stewart, age 47 of Hayden, passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama on December 4, 1974,...

    ‘This is an opportunity’: City votes to approve medical cannabis dispensing...

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman City Council on Monday night voted in favor of authorizing medical cannabis dispensing sites in the city limits. The...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 22

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 22, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.   GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Princess Lillie remembered with butterfly release

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The staff of Cullman Internal Medicine and the family of Lillie Handley, 8, of Holly Pond, who passed away last August...

    County Commission opts to keep CARTS director on payroll

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - After a barrage of former Cullman Area Rural Transportation System (CARTS) employees showed up at a Cullman County Commission meeting last...

    Obituary: Rhonda Louise Aderhold

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    Funeral service for Rhonda Louise Aderhold, 82, of Cullman will be at 2 p.m., Wednesday, August 24th, 2022, at Seventh Street Baptist Church with...

    Obituary: Charles Edward Ridgeway

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    Charles Edward Ridgeway, 76 of Alabaster, entered into rest on Friday, August 19, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born...

    Obituary: Tharron Mark Posey

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    Tharron Mark Posey passed away at his residence, Friday, August 19, 2022. He will have a graveside service Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at 1...

    Obituary: Ellen Drake

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    Ellen Drake, age 88, of Vinemont, Alabama passed away on Friday, August 19, 2022. Ellen was born February 20, 1934. Funeral Services will be held...

    Obituary: James Allen Holloway

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    James Allen Holloway, age 72, of Cullman, Alabama passed away at his residence on Friday, August 19, 2022. James was born August 23, 1949. He...

    Obituary: Mitchell Gregory Pope

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    Funeral Service for Mitchell Gregory Pope, 63, of Crane Hill, will be at 12 noon on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at Moss Service Funeral...

    Obituary: Bonnie Faye Self

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    Bonnie Faye Self, 88, of New Hope passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at her residence. She was born November 9, 1933, to...

    Cullman woman killed in 3-vehicle crash

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    UPDATED 8-22-22  SIMCOE, Ala. –  A Cullman woman was killed in a late Saturday evening crash, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick.  Kilpatrick identified the...

    Files from Yesteryear: 1964

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    From the files of 1964 W.F. Looney Dies Funeral services were held on January 22nd, at the Corinth West Church, for William Frazer Looney, age 73,...

    Ivey: Workforce at record high; Alabama maintains 2.6% unemployment rate

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    MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Gov  Kay Ivey on Friday announced that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted July unemployment rate remained unchanged from June’s rate of 2.6%, well below July 2021’s rate of 3.4%. July’s...

    ‘Small miracles’: CCBOE sings praises of maintenance department

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – The Cullman County Board of Education (CCBOE) at its Thursday meeting commended the school system’s maintenance department for its hard work...

    Obituary: Athel David Alexander

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    Funeral service for Athel David Alexander, 84, of Cullman will be at 1 p.m., Monday, August 22nd, 2022, at Valley Springs Baptist Church with...

    CCSO hosts Church Safety Class

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) on Thursday held a Church Safety Class at Daystar Church in Good Hope Said Sheriff Matt...

    Cullman TOPS offers hope for those struggling with weight management

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman chapter of Take Off Pounds Sensibly (TOPS) was started over 50 years ago with the mission of helping men...

    Dover, Harbison, Day win library’s ocean-themed youth writing competition

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Public Library hosted a youth writing competition for grades K-12 during its June Oceans of Possibilities Summer Learning...

    Fundraising goal met for Cullman’s new skatepark

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman Parks, Recreation and Sports Tourism (CPRST) on Thursday announced that its $100,000 fundraising goal for Cullman’s upcoming skatepark has been...

    Obituary: Nellie Rae Smith Dixon

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    Nellie Rae Smith Dixon, age 86, of Holly Pond, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. Nellie was born September 4, 1935, in...

    Obituary: Blake Lee Baker

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    Funeral Service for Blake Lee Baker, age 26, of Bremen, will be at 1 p.m. on Monday, August 22, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    Obituary: Molly Elizabeth Hone

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    Memorial Service for Molly Elizabeth Hone, age 30, of Sumiton, will be at 2 p.m. on Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Cullman Heritage Funeral...

    CCSO recovers stolen vehicle, 2 arrested after pursuit

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) deputies on Friday recovered a possible stolen vehicle after a vehicle pursuit. Deputies recognized the vehicle from...

    St. Bernard opens school with service of commitment and blessing

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - It was a moment of wonder and excitement mixed with a bit of emotional anxiety as 136 students at Saint Bernard...

    Arrests and incidents reported Aug. 19

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    CULLMAN, Ala. – Below are the arrests and incidents reported August 19, 2022. All persons are innocent until proven guilty.  GJ = grand jury; FTA =...

    Cullman County man killed in crash

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - A Cullman County man was killed in a single-vehicle crash at approximately midnight on Friday, Aug. 19.   According to an Alabama State...

    CCSO arrest roundup

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) made several arrests this week, including: Monday, Aug. 15 Deputies conducted a traffic stop in the Garden...

    Victim Services forms Sexual Assault Task Force

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - Victim Services of Cullman’s newly formed Sexual Assault Task Force (SATF) held its first official meeting recently. The mission of the...

    Commission approves recommendation of outside attorney

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    CULLMAN, Ala. - The Cullman County Commission on Tuesday went into executive session with Cullman County Attorney Emily Johnston to discuss “possible or pending...